''Perhaps there are only a few women who experience without deception the overwhelming intoxication of the senses which they expect from their encounters with men, which they feel bound to expect because of the fuss made about it in novels, written by men.''

''Strictly speaking, every citizen above a certain level of income is guilty of some offense.''

Max Frisch (1911-1991), Swiss author, critic. from the play The Fire Raisers, originally published as Biedermann und die Brandstifter, Suhrkamp (1958) where titles in italics are actually underlined. I could not find the italics command in the notabene manual. Three Plays: The Fire Raisers, Andorra, Triptych, p. 25, trans. by Michael Bullock (1962), Methuen (1992).

''I took the standpoint that the profession of technologist, a man who masters matter, is a masculine profession, if not the only masculine profession there is.''